2017 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 322. Wisconsin code of military justice.
322.011 Article 11 — Place of confinement; reports and receiving of prisoners.
322.011 Article 11 — Place of confinement; reports and receiving of prisoners.
(1) If a person subject to this code is confined before, during, or after trial, he or she shall be in a civilian or military confinement.
(2) No sheriff or other person authorized to receive prisoners subject to sub. (1) may refuse to receive or keep any prisoner committed to the person's charge by a commissioned officer of the state military forces, when the committing officer furnishes a statement, signed by the officer, of the offense charged against the prisoner, unless otherwise authorized by law.
(3) Every person authorized to receive prisoners subject to sub. (1) to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, within 24 hours after that commitment or as soon as the person is released from guard, report to the commanding officer of the prisoner the name of the prisoner, the offense charged against the prisoner, and the name of the person who ordered or authorized the commitment.
